Jade Medicine Gourd Nephrite Pendant representing Protection Against Disease in Rare Lavender Color
- Fine Jade Medicine Bottle Gourd Pendant representing Protection Against Disease and to Ward off Evil Spirits.Â
- In traditional Chinese Medicinal Arts, medicines were carried in bottle gourds.Â
- Fine Jade Gourd pendant in rare lavender color with touches of sweet light green and white tones.
- Jade has always had a very special significance in Asia, comparable with that of Gold and Diamonds in the West. Today, this gemstone is regarded as a symbol of the good, the beautiful, and the precious. In folklore, Jade embodies the Confucian virtues of wisdom, justice, compassion, modesty and courage, yet it also symbolizes the female-erotic. Jade is also believed to be a lucky stone, and encourages good health and prosperity. It is rumored that slipping a piece of Jade under one’s pillow can enhance dreams.
- Measures approx. 2″ x 1 1/8″ x 1/2″
- Highly skilled Traditional Artisan hand carving from China.
